The Company:
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Junior Sales Account Manager to join a reputable and established supplier of fashion to high street retailers.
                                                                              
The Role:                                                          
Update and manage critical paths.
Ensuring purchase orders are correct before sending to factory
Follow order status with factories / far-east offices
Provide administrative support to the team
Communicate with customers and Far East teams via email and telephone
Chase samples ensuring they meet deadline requirements.
Steam and package samples for delivery to customers
Preparation of showroom for customer meetings, hanging, collecting samples.
Manage the Garment Technical function in line with critical path requirements
Assess technical issues, which could delay the critical path
Create risk assesment’s for all styles on order and provide a list of test requirements based on the product and buyer manuals
Ensure the following fittings are carried out with the in line with the customer requirements: 
Maintain effective communication with overseas technologists in all technical and quality requirements for each style as required by the customer
Travel may be required within the UK and overseas
Maintain good working relationships, an open dialogue and effective communication, both within the team and at all levels with other teams/departments within the Company.

Skills Required:
Excellent MS Office skills especially Word and Excel, with some PowerPoint an advantage
Willingness to learn with excellent communication skills
Hindu speaking would be advantageous
Capable of working under pressure and on own initiative with a flexible approach to the workload
Strong organisational skills
To work as part of a small team – be a team player
Self motivated
Willingness to undertake some travel in the UK
Experience in the garment / fashion business with knowledge of production cycle in factories in China, Bangladesh & India - desirable.
Have demonstrable ability to work to critical deadlines
Technical ability with knowledge of garment make-up and production methods with knowledge of fit on mannequins and pattern alteration.
Have a good working knowledge of customer quality standards
Strong interpersonal and people management skills
Full UK Driving License - preferable
 

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Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.

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